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Where Does The Last Name Beresford Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Beresford (Marathi: बेरेसफॉडर्, Russian: Бересфорд) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Beresford? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 37,349^th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 516,994 people. Beresford occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Beresford reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 133,858^th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 2,937 people.

Beresford is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 7,517 people, or 1 in 7,412. In England Beresford is primarily concentrated in: Derbyshire, where 11 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 8 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 71 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.

Beresford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Beresford has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Beresford last name grew 355 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,194 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 526 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 717 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 6 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Beresford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Beresford surname is primarily Catholic (48%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Beresford surname are 11.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.58% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Beresford earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 26.03% less than the national average, earning 256,008 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning R 293,820 per year; in United States they earn 15.04% more than the national average, earning $49,639 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.25% more than the national average, earning $53,782 CAD per year.